THE SECOND CITY
GREATER GLASGOAV'S REGAINED 1 ' TITLE. By the coming into operation yesterday of the Glasgow Boundaries Act, which adds nearly 300,000 to the population, Glasgow has regained from Birmingham tlio title of second city of the United Kingdom. The following figures from the 1911 census 1 returns show the largest cities in the country :— • . ' Greater London 7,252,963 . London (County) 4,521,G55 Glasgow 1,050,300 Birmingham 810,372 Liverpool 740,121 Manchester ; 714,333 Sheffield 151,632 . Leeds 115,550 Belfast , 380,947 Bristol 357,018^ Edinburgh 320,318
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1626, 18 December 1912, Page 7
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80THE SECOND CITY Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1626, 18 December 1912, Page 7
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